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New York Ranks High in States with High Senior Bankruptcy Risk
As we get older, many New Yorkers begin to think about retiring and holding on to the money that we worked so hard to obtain. Do we stay in the Empire State or do we move down south where the weather is warmer and taxes are lower?. Recent info shows...
Four Inducted into NYS Oil Producers’ Association Wall of Fame
Learn more about the legacy of these four new Wall of Fame members. Bolivar – Four individuals were honored with induction into the New York State Oil Producers’ Association Wall of Fame in a ceremony Friday evening at the Pioneer Oil Museum. Honored were the late J.F. (Dutch)...
Closed: ‘Contaminated’ Water Found At These New York Beaches
Officials from New York closed down two beaches because the water was found to be "contaminated." The Westchester County Department of Health confirmed two beaches were shut down because of "elevated bacteria levels." Westchester County Closes Two Beaches. Westchester County Beach Surveillance Program "protects the public from illnesses associated with...
$48 Million Settlement: Progressive to Compensate Over 90,000 NY Policyholders for Undervalued Vehicles
Over 90,000 Progressive auto insurance policyholders in New York are eligible to receive a $335 payment as part of a $48 million settlement after the company was accused of undervaluing their totaled vehicles to reduce payouts. Progressive to Pay $335 to Over 90,000 Policyholders for Undervalued Vehicles Over 90,000 New York policyholders who had their […]
New Civic Engagement Opportunities for SUNY Students
SUNY Students Encouraged To Apply Here for 500 Paid Civic and Service Internships. In a move to foster civic responsibility and community service among its student body, SUNY is launching the Empire State Service Corps Program. This initiative, led by Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado, expands paid civic and service opportunities for SUNY students.
Mushroom-infused candy, chocolate recalled in NY, U.S. after serious illnesses reported
California-based company Prophet Premium Blends is recalling all flavors of its Diamond Shruumz chocolate bars, cones and gummies for reports of serious illnesses associated with consuming the products. The products, which can be purchased online and in person at a variety of retail locations nationwide, and the illnesses allegedly caused...
Massive Snail Species That Carries Meningitis Found in New York
One of the largest and most damaging species of snail was recently discovered in New York, and the dangers it poses goes far beyond the effects on plants and property. The discovery is a frustrating addition to the large group of invasive species already present in New York State. From the aggressive "Frankenfish" that can breathe air and eats mammals to the crustacean the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) urges residents to immediately freeze to death, it's a wild world out there. But back to the snail...
Upstate New York Bridge Renamed After Trooper Killed 22 Years Ago
A fallen New York State Trooper is being honored 22 years after he was killed in action. On Thursday, New York State Police officially dedicated a bridge in honor of a fallen trooper. Bridge Over New York State Thruway Renamed After Fallen Trooper. Officials dedicated the overpass on Charley Hill...
Federal lawsuit filed in WNY claims NY’s body armor ban is unconstitutional
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Local attorney John Elmore said it would be unjust and dangerous to reverse New York’s ban on body armor, but that’s the goal of a federal lawsuit filed in Western New York. The lawsuit, filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition and a resident from Lakeview, claims the ban is unconstitutional under […]
Massive Recall: Top-Selling Vehicles In New York May Cause Crash
Nearly two million vehicles have been recalled because of issues that can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. This week, Ford recalled over a half-million more pickup trucks. Ford Issues Another Massive Recall. Ford confirmed to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the popular automobile company...
Police: Hudson Falls man pointed fake gun at two people
Police: Hudson Falls man made threats with fake gun. A Hudson Falls man is accused of pointing a fake gun at two people. Officers responded to the area of Oak Street and John Street. Police found the suspect, John E. Sawn III, at an address on Liberty Place. Investigators later determined the weapon was fake.
Update! New York Casting Call for Season 3 of The Gilded Age In Troy and Albany
The Gilded Age is an HBO American historical drama starring Cynthia Nixon, Christine Baranski, Carrie Coon and, Meryl Streep's daughter, Louisa Jacobson to name a few. With 2 successful seasons under the belts of producers it's time to think about season 3. Filming for the first 2 seasons of the...
Man Struck, Killed By Amtrak Train In Schodack
The Rensselaer County incident happened in the town of Schodack, along River Road, just before 9 a.m. Friday, July 5. New York State Police an Amtrak train stopped and called emergency services after striking a pedestrian. Authorities located the man and pronounced him dead at the scene a short time later.
Summer News From the Village
Happy Independence Day and that can only mean one thing … summer is here! School is out and the Village is buzzing with activity!. The Village is once again hosting our Farmer’s Market every Tuesday, from 3-6 p.m. There are a great variety of offerings so make sure to stop by and enjoy.
Schenectady Culture Fest organizers seek vendors
Schenectady’s Hamilton Hill Arts Center is getting ready for Culture Fest 2024. Organizers are still looking for vendors. This year’s Culture Fest kicks off next Saturday, July 13, with hip-hop and R&B night. There’s an African and Caribbean celebration on Aug. 17 and Latin night on Sept. 14....
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